Dhammasangani

Enumeration of Phenomena

400 B.C. | 124,932 words

*english translation* The first book of the Abhidhamma (Part 3 of the Tipitaka). The Dhammasangani enumerates all the paramattha dhamma (ultimate realities) to be found in the world. According to one such enumeration these amount to: * 52 cetasikas (mental factors), which, arising together in various combination, give rise to any one of... * ......

Chapter X - The Category Of Form Under A Tenfold Aspect

[974, 975]

The first eight questions and ansivers are identical with the first eight in the preceding group.

[976, 977] What is that form which is

(ix.) not faculty hut imping eing?

The spheres of the five kinds of sense-objects.

(x.) notfacidty and non-imping eing?

Intimation . . .[1] and bodily nutriment.

Such is the Category of Form under a Tenfold Aspect.

[End of] the Group of Ten.

Footnotes and references:

[1]:

That is to say, the remainder of § 596, beginning at bodily intimation, and presumably inserting 'the element of fluidity'.

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